inwale

inwale

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  • inwale — /in wayl /, n. Naut. 1. (in an open boat) a horizontal timber binding together the frames along the top strake. 2. a strip of reinforcing material within a gunwale. [1870 75; IN + WALE1] * * * …   Universalium

  • inwale — /ˈɪnweɪl/ (say inwayl) noun a wale in a boat running along the inside of the top of the upper fore and aft plating …  

  • inwale — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: in (IV) + wale : a finishing strip of wood fastened inside the frame of an open boat and extending along the top strake to reinforce the gunwale compare clamp 3 …   Useful english dictionary

  • Canoe — A canoe is a small narrow boat, typically human powered, though it may also be powered by sails or small electric or gas motors. Canoes usually are pointed at both bow and stern and are normally open on top, but can be covered. In its human… …   Wikipedia

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